Job Description
Join Nexus Labs at the forefront of technological revolution as we pioneer quantum computing solutions for 2026 and beyond. We're seeking visionary Quantum Computing Research Scientists to develop next-gen algorithms and hardware architectures that will redefine computational boundaries. Our state-of-the-art facilities in San Francisco's innovation hub offer unparalleled resources to transform theoretical concepts into groundbreaking applications.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement quantum algorithms for complex optimization problems
- Develop error correction protocols for fault-tolerant quantum systems
- Collaborate with hardware teams to integrate quantum-classical hybrid architectures
- Lead research initiatives in quantum machine learning applications
- Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and industry conferences
- Secure external funding through NSF and DARPA grants
- Mentor junior researchers and cross-functional engineering teams
Qualifications
- PhD in Quantum Computing, Physics, or Computer Science
- 3+ years of hands-on quantum algorithm development experience
- Proficiency with Qiskit, Cirq, or equivalent quantum frameworks
- Strong background in quantum error correction techniques
- Publication record in top-tier quantum computing journals
- Expertise in high-performance computing and parallel processing
- Experience with quantum hardware platforms (IBM, Rigetti, IonQ)
- Ability to translate complex concepts into actionable research plans